It has been said that it’s difficult, almost impossible even, to refute something you see with your own eyes. But the validity of the eye test...
Whoever coined the phrase that “you can’t please ’em all” might have been referring to someone like Doug Blackburn, one of the rare dissenters in assessing...
When the discussion turns to one punch KO artists, Ernie Shavers comes immediately to mind—and then, upon some reflection, so does Mike Tyson, Sam Langford, Joe...
British Boxing Writer Tris Dixon Has Authored a Long-Overdue Book “Terrific beatings taken on the head reduced some of the old boxers to a state of...
Devin Haney defends his WBC world lightweight title on Saturday against Jorge Linares. The 10-round middleweight co-feature pits Shane Mosley Jr (17-3, 10 KOs) against Jason...
BOOK REVIEW by Thomas Hauser — Sugar Ray Leonard and Marvin Hagler were two of the greatest fighters of all time. On April 6, 1987, they...
Jacob “Stitch” Duran is the most famous cutman in the world. But this past November, when he was working the first of the four Triller shows...
A Philosophy Professor and a Boxing Coach, Gordon Marino Wears Dissimilar Hats Academia and scholarship are prim and proper and generally take place in ivy-covered brick...
HITS and MISSES: Oscar Valdez, Adrien Broner and More Boxing was in full swing again over the weekend, so there was plenty of action to consume...
A second member of the fabled 1976 U.S. Olympic Boxing Team has died. Davey Armstrong, who spent his best days as a boxer chasing Olympic gold,...